Ohel (Chabad-Lubavitch)

Ohel (Chabad-Lubavitch)
אהל חב"ד ליובאוויטש
	Interior of the Ohel. The grave of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn is at right; that of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson is at left
	40°41′10″N 73°44′15″W / 40.6860°N 73.7374°W
Location	226-20 Francis Lewis Boulevard; Cambria Heights, New York
Type	Tomb
Visitors	50,000+
Website	Website

The Ohel (Hebrew: אהל, lit. 'tent') is an ohel (Jewish monumental tomb) in Cambria Heights, Queens, New York City, where Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson and his father-in-law Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn, the two most recent rebbes of the Chabad-Lubavitch dynasty, are buried.^[1] Both Jews and non-Jews visit The Ohel for prayer, and approximately 50,000 people make an annual pilgrimage there on the anniversary of Schneerson's death.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

^ Kilgannon, Corey (June 20, 2004). "Lubavitchers Mark 10 Years Since Death of Revered Rabbi". The New York Times. Retrieved January 19, 2010.
^ Gryvatz Copquin, Claudia (2007). The Neighborhoods of Queens. Yale University Press. pp. 20–23. ISBN 978-0-300-11299-3.
^ "Rebbe to the city and Rebbe to the world". Editorial. The New York Observer. July 8, 2014.
^ "In Queens, revered Jewish leader's burial site draws crowds". news.yahoo.com. July 5, 2019. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
^ Dreyfus, Hannah (June 22, 2015). "50,000 pilgrims throng to Rebbe's grave on death anniversary". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved September 4, 2023.